🌀Ethical Hacking Methodology

Ethical Hacking known as white-hat hacker or penetration testing or vulnerable assessment. What make it different from hackers, ethical hacking have structured approach and approved by company/victim.

The Five Structure Approach

1. Reconnaissance

2. Scanning

3. Gaining Access

4. Maintaining Access

5. Covering Tracks

Reconnaissance

• Any move or step taken where all information being gathered.

• Using passive information gathering

• No triggered.

Scanning

• Start active information gathering

• Focus on discover any loop hole (vulnerabilities, services or open ports).

• To identify potention weakness.

Gaining Access

• Attempt to gain access to target.

• Focus on vulnerability found in scanning method.

Maintaining Access

• Maintain access in target system.

• Install backdoor or remote access

Covering Track

• Remove any traces or action.

• Leaving no evidence.